Beaminster Town Council is a non political Council. We have 11 Members from which a Chairman and Vice-Chairman are elected each May.
All of our Councillors volunteer their time to serve on the Town Council to benefit Beaminster residents and our local community.
MONDAY 3RD FEBRUARY 6.00pm in the PUBLIC HALL This meeting is being held to discuss and put together the ideal solution for residents who currently use or would use public transport along the key route of Bridport – Beaminster- Crewkerne – Yeovil and villages along the route. It is important to collect real time evidence…
First Hampshire & Dorset Limited have advised the Town Council, having looked at the long term viability of the route, of its intention to deregister the 6 service, the last day of operation will be Friday 1st May 2020. Dorset Council have also been made aware of their intention. The Town Council will discuss this…
With Christmas 2019 behind us and the Square returning to normal the Christmas Lights Committee are already thinking about the 2020 Lights Festival. The positive response on social media to the 2019 lighting was most welcome however it is important the Committee be aware of all feedback, not only on the lighting but also the…
Beaminster Christmas Lights Festival 29th November It is fast approaching that magical time of year again and Beaminster’s Christmas Lights Festival is always a truly enjoyable beginning to the Festive Season. The Christmas Committee have been working all year round to ensure a lovely event for all to experience. Come and soak up the atmosphere,…
Getting beautifully festive in Beaminster with Salon on the Square As we turn the corner towards the end of the year, there’s one thing on most people’s minds; Christmas parties! And hand-in-hand with Christmas Parties and celebrations, is the desire to ourselves spruced up. Beaminster is incredibly lucky to have some fantastic beauty and…
Walk-In Wednesday Every Wednesday, Beaminster’s St Mary’s Church comes alive with coffees and teas, activities, laughter and a sense of wellbeing as it throws its doors open to the weekly Walk-in Wednesday community initiative Driven by the Beaminster Area Team Ministry of 15 churches in the heart of rural Dorset, Walk-In Wednesday is…
The Prout Bridge Project is an initiative focussed on creating a healthy and stimulating environment that supports Beaminster’s Young People. Incorporating the Beaminster Youth Club, this community initiative aims to empower and inspire young people – the future leaders of our nation
West End Production of Faulty Towers visits Beaminster Yes, Faulty, not Fawlty. In May, for one day only, Beaminster’s Ollerod Restaurant and rooms turned into Faulty Towers – complete with an extra-grumpy Basil, a slightly-confused Manuel and a rooted peace-keeping Sybil, as the internationally-acclaimed production of Fawlty Towers: A Dining Experience treated visitors to…
Discover Beaminster: The launch of a new digital face for the Town Discovering Beaminster has just become easier. In an initiative being driven by Beaminster’s Town Council and members of Beaminster’s Community, this week saw the proud launch of a brand new website for Beaminster, called Discover Beaminster. Looking to serve those who…
Cost-cutting is prevalent throughout our communities – and transport links is just one example of where services are being dropped due to a lack of funding and requirement. But the CB3 Community Bus initiative, a transport project that links villages around Bridport, Beaminster and Crewkerne with these towns on a Saturday, is changing that for local residents in Beaminster.